Written answers

Tuesday, 6 October 2015

Department of Social Protection

Departmental Expenditure

Photo of Michael FitzmauriceMichael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Independent)
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198. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection for a breakdown of the total spend of her Department for each year from 2010 to 2014, the projected spend by her Department for the year 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34351/15]

Photo of Michael FitzmauriceMichael Fitzmaurice (Roscommon-South Leitrim, Independent)
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199. To ask the Tánaiste and Minister for Social Protection for a breakdown for each year from 2010 to 2014 of the amount paid in direct payments to social welfare recipients, including various schemes, etc; the projected figure for the total amount of direct payments for the year 2015; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [34352/15]

Photo of Joan BurtonJoan Burton (Dublin West, Labour)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 198 and 199 together.

The following table details the information requested by the Deputy:

#201020112012201320142015
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Administration527580575564563617
Direct payments to Social Welfare recipients on schemes and services 20,27120,33820,15419,67319,20218,761
Total expenditure20,79820,91820,72920,23719,76519,378
Data on expenditure on individual social protection schemes is published annually in the Department’s Annual Statistical Report. These reports are available at

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